Crime & Safety

Reports of Police Foot Pursuit on Cambridge Street

Updated 7:30 p.m.

Burlington Patch editor was just at the scene on Wall Street and Cambridge Street. Light police presence but the scene was clearing. 

Traffic is normal. 

Update 6:35 p.m.

Police have called in a K9 unit to assist with the foot pursuit. Perimeter set up.

Original story:


There are reports of a police chase on Cambridge Street. 

According to scanner reports and Twitter posts, the Massachusetts State Police and Burlington Police are engaged in a foot pursuit of a male who fled the scene of a motor vehicle accident. The chase is happening on Cambridge Street in the area of Wall Street. 

That section of town is quite busy this time of day so expect extra delays if traveling in the area. 



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